Martin van Bruinessen

Dutch anthropologist (born 1946)
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Martin van Bruinessen

Summary

Martin van Bruinessen is a human[1]. His place of birth was South Holland[2]. He was born on +1946-07-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an anthropologist[4], university teacher[5], and sociologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Martin van Bruinessen's place of birth was South Holland[2].
  • Martin van Bruinessen was born on +1946-07-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Martin van Bruinessen was born on +1946-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Martin van Bruinessen held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Dutch was Martin van Bruinessen's native language[10].
  • Martin van Bruinessen worked as an anthropologist[4].
  • Martin van Bruinessen worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Martin van Bruinessen worked as a sociologist[6].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's field of work was sociology[11].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's field of work was anthropology[12].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's field of work was sociology of religion[13].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's field of work was Comparative research[14].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's field of work was Islamic civilization[15].
  • Among Martin van Bruinessen's employers was Utrecht University[16].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's education included a stint at Utrecht University[17].
  • Martin van Bruinessen is recorded as male[18].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121478626[20].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 111370099[21].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's GND ID is recorded as 123926645[22].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83000873[23].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 121249981[24].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's IdRef ID is recorded as 029677181[25].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA04855226[26].
  • Martin van Bruinessen's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36459961[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in South Holland[2], Martin van Bruinessen… Recorded date of birth include +1946-07-10T00:00:00Z[3] and +1946-01-01T00:00:00Z[8]. Dutch was his native language[10].

Education

Martin van Bruinessen was educated at Utrecht University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[4], university teacher[5], and sociologist[6]. Fields of work include sociology[11], an academic discipline[28]; anthropology[12], an academic discipline[29]; sociology of religion[13], a branch of sociology[30]; Comparative research[14], a study type[31]; and Islamic civilization[15]. Martin van Bruinessen was employed by Utrecht University[16].

Why It Matters

Martin van Bruinessen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Martin van Bruinessen born?

Martin van Bruinessen was born in South Holland[2].

What did Martin van Bruinessen do for work?

Martin van Bruinessen worked as anthropologist[4], university teacher[5], and sociologist[6].

Where did Martin van Bruinessen go to school?

Martin van Bruinessen was educated at Utrecht University[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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